Month: January 2013

I always get amused and a bit peeved when someone will argue that gay guys are obsessed with sex. My retort is that guys are obsessed with sex, whether gay, straight, bi or questioning. Exhibit #5 trillion is the Twitter explosion over Katherine Webb, the girlfriend of Alabama quarterback A.J. McCarron. Webb is Miss Alabama, […]

It’s not hard to understand why British pro soccer goalie Stuart Tomlinson has turned to fitness modeling for some extra cash (photos below). The Burton Albion player has a big, well-defined physique and the money-making six-pack. The big question in my mind: Why on earth does he go by the name of Rupert Paddington Gomez […]

Cade Foster Alabama plays Notre Dame for the BCS title at the Orange Bowl tonight. Ugh and double ugh. While ESPN is orgasming over what will be a highly rated game, I find myself not caring since I can't stand either team (and this is a common feeling, at least in the circle of people […]

There’s a reason you don’t get tattoos of people you’re dating: The ink doesn’t wash away in the shower. It’s permanent. Now the media has been guffawing over the revelation that New York Jets coach Rex Ryan, he of the infamous foot fetish, has a tattoo of his wife wearing a Mark Sanchez jersey, and […]

Shaquille O’Neal is coming under fire from some for posting on Facebook a cartoon about etiquette in the men’s bathroom. The cartoon, at right, shows a man walking into a public bathroom, ignoring a row of empty urinals, and choosing to pee next to the only other man in the bathroom. "This is an automatic […]

Matt Jarvis, a player on the West Ham soccer club in the English Premier League, is on the cover of the British gay magazine Attitude urging gay players to come out of the closet. “It’s everyday life. It’s not something that’s going to be a shock,” said Jarvis, himself married. “I’m sure there are many […]

The Canadian Women’s Hockey League and the You Can Play project have created a new groundbreaking partnership to combat homophobia in women’s hockey. From their press release: The groups have discussed initiatives that include ideas such as athlete PSAs, education training,and rules-based initiatives designed to encourage a culture of inclusion. You Can Play Project representatives […]

The Detroit Tiger right fielder expresses reservations but eventual support for a potential gay teammate

The Baltimore Raven is the latest NFL player to join the pro-LGBT group

UCLA’s Andrew Abbott will play in the Collegiate Bowl The NFLPA will host its second annual Collegiate Bowl at the Home Depot Center in Los Angeles, Jan. 19. While there is no shortage of college postseason football games to showcase prospective NFL talent, the NFLPA's event is unique. Instead of simply being an "all-star" game, […]

Scott Norton kissed his husband on ESPN after a win and the network didn't shy away from it.